Heart Warrior of the Week
Yvonne-Marie Valladares | Heart Warrior of the Week
Your Heart Warrior of the week is adult CHDer, Yvonne-Marie Valladares! Yvonne’s mother had gestational diabetes during her pregnancy which might’ve been the reason why doctors paid close attention to her pregnancy and she was lucky enough to get a prenatal diagnosis of truncus arteriosus. Yvonne was born on September...
Kaeson Switch Edward Read | Heart Warrior of the Week
Save the Heartbeat Fam, meet Kaeson Switch Edward Read, your Heart Warrior of the Week! Kaeson is doing well now after one heart procedure and one open-heart surgery, but like so many who battle CHD, his journey to this point has been marked with many ups and downs. His Mom...
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Johanna Sarnstrom
Johanna was born cyanotic (blue fingers, toes, and lips). Unable to determine a diagnosis right away, Doctors told her parents she only had a few days to live, if they were lucky. A diagnosis came 16 hours later after being taken to Children’s Hospital by an ambulance – Ebstein’s Anomaly.